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Spain (Ferdinand and Isabella) half real
A silver half real in the names of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain struck at Seville mint in 1497-1566.
This coin is part of a collection of coins and artefacts associated with the Ann Francis shipwreck (1583).
The silver used to make this coin was mined in the Spanish colonies in South and Central America.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2024.11H/13
Find Information
Site Name: Margam Beach, Margam
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 20th century, Late
Notes: Picked up on the beach before 2000
Measurements
weight / g:1.30
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